SHASHIKANT BHANDARI RESEARCH INTEREST Rational design and Molecular modeling studies , Computer Aided Drug Design including QSAR, Structure Based Drug Design and Discovery, Synthesis of novel bioactive organic molecules as potential therapeutic areas viz. anticancer, anti-HIV, antiH1N1 ( Swine Flu), anti viral, anti bacterial, non-toxic anti-inflammatory and analgesics. Anticonvulsants, anti-hypertensives Etc. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Total experience- 12 years. Qualification- M.Pharm. Ph.D. 14/03/2011 to till date - Worked as a PROFESSOR . In AISSMS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, NEAR RTO, KENNEDY ROAD, PUNE-411001. 06/2005 13/03/2011 - Worked as a ASSTT. PROF. In AISSMS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, NEAR RTO, KENNEDY ROAD, PUNE-411001. 01/07/2002 – 30/05/2005 – Worked as a Senior lecturer In AISSMS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, NEAR RTO, KENNEDY ROAD, PUNE-411001. 01/07/1999 – 30/06/2002 – Worked as a lecturer In AISSMS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, NEAR RTO, KENNEDY ROAD, PUNE-411001. JOB PROFILE  Responsible for organizing seminars, guest lectures, sports events and maintenance of M.Pharm. , Pharm. Chem. Resources.  Involved in teaching for the B. Pharm and M.Pharm.  Have experience of teaching Pharmaceutical organic chemistry-I and II and Pharmaceutical Medicinal Chemistry-I and II (U.G.level) and Adv. Pharma. Chem. I and II at P.G.level.  Involved in Structure optimization and design of New Chemical Entities and synthesis of novel anti-inflammatory , Anti convulsants, Anti –HIV, Drugs to treat H1N1 viruses Anti Neoplastic and CVS related molecules as a new chemical entities (NCEs) using Computer Aided Drug Design Approach of biological interest as a part of M.Pharm. and Ph.D. program.  Guided 20 M.pharm. students for their Dissertation project during 2004-till date .  Presently involved as a guide for Dissertation of 4 M.Pharm. students.  Presently involved as a guide for Dissertation of 4 Ph.D. students.